Age Discrimination Survey

Age NI needs your help! We are working hard to Stop Age Discrimination in Northern Ireland in accessing goods, facilities and services - such as health care, financial services, retail outlets etc.

We are gathering examples of when older people have been treated less favourably because of their age – please get in touch with Age NI to share your stories and help end age discrimination in Northern Ireland.

The United Nations Principles for Older Persons sets out 18 principles under 5 themes which frame the rights of older people – these 5 themes are: Independence, participation, care, self-fulfilment and dignity. In the context of ageing what does Independence (and each of other themes) mean to you?